Cawthorn Roman Camps
A level loop round the earthworks of Roman army camps above the Vale of Pickering.
- Distance
- 1.6 km loop
- Time
- 25 minutes
- Grade
- easy
- Climb
- 1 m
- Without a car
- Not easily
When to set off
| Date | Sunset | Start by | Back by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 December | 15:39 | 14:40 | 15:05 |
| 15 March | 18:04 | 17:05 | 17:30 |
| 15 June | 21:38 | 20:40 | 21:05 |
| 15 September | 19:22 | 18:25 | 18:50 |
From the route’s slowest published time (25 minutes) and the sunset at the start, with half an hour of daylight spare.
Getting there
- Small car park, about 20 spaces; charges apply
Start: Cawthorn Roman Camps car park, grid reference SE7825889612. See it on a map.
Before you go
- Suits wheelchairs and pushchairs (Miles without Stiles)
The route
Checked by hand against the official route. Route source: North York Moors National Park. For the step-by-step directions, see the official route page.
More walks in the North York Moors
- Castleton to Lealholm11.7 km, 3 hours
- Lealholm to Grosmont9.3 km, 2 hours 25 minutes
- Grosmont to Whitby12.9 km, 3 hours 20 minutes
- Grosmont to Beck Hole7.7 km, 2 hours 7 minutes
- Glaisdale and Egton Bridge10 km, 2 hours 50 minutes
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